Obituaries

Aug 23, 2019

Fern Evans, age 89, died Friday, August 23, 2019 at Meridian Gardens in Columbus.

Funeral Services will be held 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 27, 2019 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Columbus.  Visitation is 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Monday at McKown Funeral Home.  Visitation will continue on Tuesday from 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. with a 1:45 p.m. Family...

Aug 22, 2019

Hazel Lorene (Lori) Eishen, 85, of San Diego, California, passed from us

August 22nd. She was born in Columbus, Nebraska, to Ralph and Esther

Wadsworth. Lori graduated from Kramer High School in 1952.

In 1958 she moved to Glendale, CA, and worked as an

Executive Secretary for a Los Angeles Life...

Aug 19, 2019

Richard "Dick" Micek of Columbus died Monday, August 19, 2019, at his home.

Mass of Christian Burial is 10:00 am Saturday, August 24 at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Duncan. Visitation is on Friday from 5-7 pm with a 7:00 pm Vigil service to follow, all at St. Stanislaus Church. Visitation continues Saturday morning from 9-10 am...

Aug 17, 2019

Joseph W. Moore, age 90, died Saturday, August 17, 2019 at the Columbus Community Hospital surrounded by his family.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 a.m. Thursday, August 22, 2019 at St. Isidore Catholic Church in Columbus with Reverend Mike Swanton officiating. Military Honors will be conducted by Hartman Post #84 American Legion Honor Guard. ...

Aug 12, 2019

Ellen M. (Briggs) Stewart, of Columbus, passed away Monday, August 12, 2019 at Mory's Haven in Columbus.

Private Services will be held at a later date.

Aug 9, 2019

Ron Bogus, 84, passed away Friday, August 9, 2019 at his home in Columbus.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at St. Isidore Catholic Church. Visitation is 4:00-7:00 p.m. Monday with a 7:00 Vigil Service at St Isidore Catholic Church. Visitation will continue Tuesday from 9:30-10:30 a.m. also at the church....

Aug 8, 2019

On August 8, 2019 at 8:40 pm, Ray Ogden gained his heavenly wings and soared, pain free and healed, to the awaiting arms of his family in Heaven. He has flown from this earthly existence to the pearly gates of his Father's home. He took his last breath as he was wrapped tightly in his wife's embrace and he...

Aug 6, 2019

Judy Hughes, age 63, of Columbus passed away Tuesday, August 6, 2019 at her home.

A Celebration of the life of Judy Hughes of Columbus will be held Wednesday, Aug 14, 2019 at Connection Christian 2472 32 nd Ave Columbus, NE at 11:00 a.m. Visitation will be held Tuesday Aug 13 th from 5:00 -7:00 p.m. also...

Aug 6, 2019

Douglas J. Micek of Lincoln died Tuesday, August 6, 2019 in Lincoln.

Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 am Friday, August 9 at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Duncan with Rev. Joseph A. Miksch officiating.  Visitation is on Thursday from 5-7 pm at St. Stanislaus Church with a 7:00 pm Vigil service to follow.  Visitation continues on...

Aug 2, 2019

Phyllis Abegglen, age 98, of Columbus, died Friday at the Columbus Community Hospital. Funeral services are 10:00 a.m. Wednesday August 7, 2019 at St. Luke's United Church of Christ. Pastor Adam Lassen will officiate. Visitation will be Tuesday 4-7 p.m.at the McKown Funeral Home and Wednesday 9:00 a.m. until service time at the church. Interment will be in the...

Aug 1, 2019

Norm died Thursday, August 1, 2019 at the Columbus Community Hospital.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 6, 2019 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Columbus.  Visitation is Monday from 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church, and will continue Tuesday morning from 9:00 to 10:00 a.m. also at the...

Jul 29, 2019

Bruce Pandorf, age 57 of Columbus, died Monday, July 29, 2019 in Columbus.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m., Thursday, August 1, 2019 at St. Isidore Catholic Church.  Visitation is 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. Wednesday with a 7:00 Vigil Service at St. Isidore Catholic Church.  Visitation will continue Thursday Morning from 9:30 - 10:30 a.m....

Jul 28, 2019

Frank D. Konwinski, Jr., age 85, died Sunday, July 28, 2019 at the Litzenberg Memorial Long Term Care in Central City.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 a.m. Thursday, August 1, 2019 at Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church - Krakow, rural Genoa, Nebraska. Visitation is 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Wednesday with a 7:00 p.m....

Jul 28, 2019

Dean Soulliere was wrapped in the loving arms of God on Sunday, July 28, 2019.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 31, 2019 at St. Isidore Catholic Church with Reverend Mike Swanton officiating. Visitation is 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. Tuesday with a 7:00 p.m. Vigil Service at St. Isidore Church.  Visitation will continue...

Jul 25, 2019

Joan Raabe of Columbus died Thursday, July 25, 2019 at Morys Haven.

Funeral Service is Monday, July 29, 2019, at 10:30 A.M. in the Chapel at Morys Haven, 1112 15th Street, Columbus, NE.   Visitation is Monday Morning from 10:00 - 10:30 A.M. at Morys Haven Chapel.  Pastor Cory Burma will officiate.  Interment will...

Jul 24, 2019

James "Jim" Ball went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 24, 2019.

A Celebration of Life will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 3, 2019 at the First United Methodist Church in Columbus. Aloha or casual attire is requested.  Visitation is 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. Friday at McKown Funeral Home. Visitation will continue from 9:00...

Jul 16, 2019

Ernest Allen "Al" Mossman of Columbus died Tuesday, July 16, 2019, at his home in Columbus.

A Celebration of Life service will be held at a later date.

Al was born May 20, 1937 in Towanda, Kansas to Everett Allen and Ethel M. (Walton) Mossman. He attended elementary schools in El Dorado and Butler County,...

Jul 15, 2019

Shirley Coulter of Columbus died Monday, July 15, 2019 at Morys Haven.

Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 am Thursday, July 18, 2019 at St. Anthony Catholic Church. Visitation is on Wednesday from 5-7 pm at McKown Funeral Home with a 7:00 pm Vigil service to follow, also at the funeral home. Visitation continues Thursday morning from...

Jul 13, 2019

Alois "Junior" Jarecki, age 79, died Saturday, July 13, 2019 at his home.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, July 16, 2019 at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Columbus.  Visitation will be 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. Monday with a 6:00 p.m. Vigil Service at St. Anthony Church.  Visitation will continue Tuesday morning from...

Jul 13, 2019

Leon Ondrak, age 67, of Monroe, Nebraska died Saturday, July 13, 2019 at the Genoa Long Term Care.

Private Services will be held at a later date.